Walk Through Exits Only

Walk Through Exits Only is the debut solo album by Pantera frontman Phil Anselmo and his backing band the Illegals. It was released on July 16, 2013, under Anselmo's own label, Housecore Records. This album has been compared to Pantera's 1996 album The Great Southern Trendkill due to Anselmo's extreme vocal style and very heavy guitar riffs.[10]

Walk Through Exits Only
Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 16, 2013
Genre
Length40:44
LabelHousecore
ProducerMichael Thompson, Phil Anselmo
Philip H. Anselmo & the Illegals chronology
Walk Through Exits Only
(2013)
Choosing Mental Illness as a Virtue
(2018)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic70/100[2]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]
Blabbermouth.net8.5/10[4]
Consequence of Sound[5]
CraveOnline6.5/10[6]
Exclaim!8/10[7]
PopMatters5/10[8]
Spin8/10[9]

Track list

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No.TitleLength
1."Music Media Is My Whore"1:54
2."Battalion of Zero"4:20
3."Betrayed"5:28
4."Usurper Bastard's Rant"3:57
5."Walk Through Exits Only"5:34
6."Bedroom Destroyer"5:03
7."Bedridden"2:25
8."Irrelevant Walls and Computer Screens"12:01
Total length:40:44

Personnel

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Philip H. Anselmo & the Illegals

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  • Phil Anselmo − vocals
  • Marzi Montazeri − guitars
  • Bennett Bartley − bass guitar
  • Joe Gonzalez − drums

References

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  1. ^ "Philip Anselmo's 'Walk Through Exits Only' Streams in Full as He Addresses Fans in New Videos". Loudwire. July 12, 2013. Retrieved November 6, 2020.
  2. ^ "Walk Through Exits Only by Philip H. Anselmo & the Illegals". Metacritic.
  3. ^ Heaney, Gregory. "Walk Through Exits Only - Phil Anselmo". Allmusic.com. Retrieved July 18, 2013.
  4. ^ "Walk Through Exits Only - PHILIP H. ANSELMO & THE ILLEGALS". September 23, 2013.
  5. ^ Hadusek, Jon (July 18, 2013). "Album Review: Philip H. Anselmo and The Illegals – Walk Through Exits Only". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved July 20, 2013.
  6. ^ Robinson, Iann (July 11, 2013). "Album Review". CraveOnline.com. Retrieved July 18, 2013.
  7. ^ "Philip H. Anselmo & the Illegals Walk Through Exits Only". exclaim.ca.
  8. ^ "Philip H. Anselmo & The Illegals: Walk Through Exits Only". August 12, 2013.
  9. ^ "Philip H. Anselmo & the Illegals, 'Walk Through Exits Only' (Housecore)". July 15, 2013.
  10. ^ "The Quietus - Reviews - Philip H Anselmo & The Illegals".
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